New SQL Server Cumulative Security Patch

Written by Bill Graziano on 03 October 2002

Lance submitted "Cumulative Patch for SQL Server (Q316333). Who should read this bulletin: System administrators using Microsoft® SQL Server™ 7.0, SQL Server 2000, Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE) 1.0, and Microsoft Desktop Engine (MSDE) 2000. Impact of vulnerability: Four vulnerabilities, the most serious of which could enable an attacker to gain control over an affected server. Maximum Severity Rating: Critical ." This should be applied to all Internet facing servers as soon as possible.